Lingual tuberculosis: A rare presentation of disseminated form of tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is a common infectious disease, affecting almost any organ or system. Here, we report a case of an 18-year-old female presenting with a swelling in the tongue, which on fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) and special stain for acid-fast bacilli was diagnosed as TB of the tongue....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.saudijos.org//article.asp?issn=1658-6816;year=2020;volume=7;issue=1;spage=60;epage=62;aulast=Mahendra |